Archive for August, 2010

Point Guard College grad, Danielle McCray, Signs Professional Contract

Former Kansas women’s basketball player, Danielle McCray, also an alumni of Point Guard College, signed a professional basketball contract to play internationally in Israel. McCray signed with the Rishon Lezion team of the Israeli Women’s League, Division 1. “This is an exciting time for me,” McCray said in a release. “I cannot wait to get [...]

Basketball Prep School: Hoops course stresses off-court life skills

08/20/2010 – SOURCE: www.WINDSORSTAR.com [Click for full article.] There’s 47 precocious grade school kids taking part in a college course at St. Clair [College] this week. The five-day, four-night session is one of only two like it in Ontario [Canada] which are run by Harrow [Ontario] native Mano Watsa. Point Guard College’s [The Prep School] [...]

Basketball Blog: Kevin Eastman’s 4 Whats to Create Value

I was recently able to take advantage of a gap in the summer basketball camp season to attend a coaching clinic called “Coaching U“. This annual basketball clinic is put on by long-time NBA coach, Brendan Suhr, and Boston Celtics assistant coach, Kevin Eastman.  There were a lot of ‘golden nuggets’ to leave with for [...]

Point Guard College’s ‘Prep School’ Helps Local Hoopsters

08/10/2010 – SOURCE: WWW.ABBOTSFORDTIMES.COM [Click for full article.] Basketball season might still be a few months away, but you wouldn’t know if you stopped by Columbia Bible College last week. The college, previously used during the spring as the [Canadian Football League's] B.C. Lions home base for training camp, was being used by the Point [...]

PGC Grad, Ronald Nored (Butler), Sees the Game from Other Side: Coaching

08/05/2010 – SOURCE: WWW.INDYSTAR.COM [Click for full article.] Two-time Point Guard College graduate, and Butler point guard, Ronald Nored, normally leads his team on the court, but now the college player is coaching an AAU summer travel team If Ronald Nored ever becomes a college basketball coach, he won’t be a facsimile of Butler’s Brad [...]

Sam Quigley to Represent DePaul on the BIG EAST Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

07/28/2010 – SOURCE: www.depaulbluedemons.com Sam Quigley, a member of the DePaul women’s basketball team [and Point Guard College graduate], will represent DePaul at the annual BIG EAST Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Fall Meetings in Providence, R.I. The meetings bring together student-athletes from all 16 BIG EAST member institutions on Sept. 24-25 at the league’s headquarters [...]